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Middle school writing-essays homework under $5
Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis Worksheet Activity Middle School
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on cell phones in school. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
Writing Claim & Counterclaim Practice
This is a simple way for students to practice writing a claim and counterclaim about a given prompt. Students are given questions and must choose a side by writing a claim. Then, the identify the opposing view and write a counterclaim. There is an example completed for them.
This would make a great warm-up, sub plan, or homework assignment after the idea is introduced. It would also be good as a quick review or a partner activity to get students to collaborate and discuss ideas.
I used this pr
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6th - 8th
Also included in:Â Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
Informational Writing Graphic Organizer
Graphic organizer for Informational or Explanatory Writing. -PDF-Non-Editable
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4th - 9th
Argumentative Essay Writing Sample Analysis (Uniforms) Example Persuasive
Teaching writing can always be challenging! I have found that showing my students an example is very helpful for them to see all the necessary parts. In this product, students will read an example argumentative essay on school uniforms. Students color-code the essay based on the different parts on an effective argumentative essay and answer questions for analysis I've also included a handout explaining the necessary parts of each paragraph. This is such a powerful tool for students to see the d
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
Thesis Statement Mini-lesson - Argumentative Essay
These worksheets will help students understand the formula to creating a strong thesis statement for an argumentative essay. The directions are clear and simple to understand; just print and go!Here is what is included:★Worksheets (3 pages)★Answer Key Thank you so much for stopping by my store.  I hope you are enjoying my products. I appreciate you providing feedback and you even earn free TPT credits every time you do!Also, follow me and be notified when new products are uploaded.If you have a
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6th - 12th
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Choosing Relevant Evidence: Argument Essay Practice:
This is a practice activity to help students choose evidence that is credible and relevant to a given claim.
I found that my students would often do their research, but then not choose the most compelling evidence for their claims in an argument essay. This multiple choice practice is a great way to help students practice this skill.
I had students complete the worksheet after discussing the definitions of relevant and credible (noted at the top of the page). Then we discussed why the correct
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6th - 9th
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Also included in:Â Argument Essay Practice Discount Bundle
5-Paragraph Essay Book Report Form- Now With Google Drive Option*
*This product has been updated to include the printable PDF AND an interactive Google Slides product that can be used in Google Drive and Google Classroom. Instructions on how to set it up in Google Classroom are included!
Does your school use Reading Counts or Accelerated Reader? Do you have students read books on their own for a class grade? Do you ever worry that students may not be reading, but merely taking reading tests in order to earn points?
At the middle school level, we've often
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5th - 8th
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Book Report Template & Graphic Organizers
Book reports can be so challenging for students, especially in the earlier grades. Take some of the frustration out of the process by giving students a specific, step-by-step format to follow. If your students don't quite know how to get started on their reports, these organizers can help guide them through the process by providing structure in template form.Use the organizers to gather information, organize ideas, and write draft reports. Choose from various web, t-chart and Venn diagram organ
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3rd - 6th
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities
Short stories with comprehension questions, Tell-Tale Heart, ELA activities CUSTOMER REVIEW: I appreciate this seller's application of legal, moral & philosophical implications of the story, as well as references to outside works and real-life situations (as she does in all of her products!). This is yet another of her products that I will use every time I read this story with a class--very helpful in taking literary analysis to a slightly higher level than an ordinary discussion would do.
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8th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Differentiated Essay Prompts for ANY Novel
This product features 20 generic essay prompts that will work for any novel. They can be used within the classroom and for distance learning.These prompts are differentiated so that they appeal to all learners and give all students a chance to shine in their essay writing! After years of tweaking my essay prompts, I have created questions that are thoughtful and concise so that in turn, they reap excellent student responses.Example: How reliable is the narrator of your novel? Is the reader able
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7th - 11th
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Narrative Writing Sample Worksheet for Analysis Example
Students must analyze a narrative essay by color coding it and then answering 13 follow-up questions. This activity is wonderful for students to see what elements they should, and should not, include in their narrative essays. It is geared toward middle school and early high school and addresses a topic that is interesting and applicable to this age range (moving and bullying). The ZIP file has 3 versions of PDF files:1) Essay and Questions in Color and Black and white and Key2) Color Student
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5th - 8th
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Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Writing Template
Narrative Poem Graphic Organizer Worksheets :Includes 2 pages:* NP Graphic Organizer outline * Narrative Poem writing pagePrint these pages front/back for easy handouts! ************************************************************************************ Be sure to visit my store for many comprehension packets, and other activity worksheets! My packets strive for inclusion of all students. I provide lined paper, a choice of comprehension, simple activities, and answer sheets. I also take request
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2nd - 8th
Argumentative Essay Introduction Tutorial Samples and Guide Persuasive
Do your students need help writing strong introductions to their argumentative essays? This guide provides information how to write an effective argumentative essay, gives two samples for students to color-code the important parts of an introduction, a guide to writing an introduction for students, and students color code their own introduction. I've included a color and black and white version, as well as a key. Includes:*Information on how to write an effective argumentative essay*Two samp
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
A Midsummer Night's Dream Essay Prompts & Rubric
This product contains 9 thoughtful essay prompts for A Midsummer Night's Dream by William Shakespeare, all perfect for a 5 paragraph essay or a short open response for a test (I have used them in both ways). A detailed rubric is also included.Here is an example of a prompt: Although A Midsummer Night’s Dream is categorized as one of Shakespeare’s comedies, much has been written about the darker side of this play including some of terrible ways the characters treat one another. Identify three sep
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8th - 12th
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Also included in:Â A Midsummer Night's Dream Activity BUNDLE
Argumentative or Persuasive Essay Body Paragraph Strategies and Writing Guide
This product provides students with an anchor page to give students 11 strategies to use in the body paragraphs of an argumentative essay. Students identify the strategies of 14 examples. A writing guide helps students write three body paragraphs of an argumentative paper. INCLUDES:*11 Strategies to use in the body paragraphs of an argumentative essay*14 examples for students to identify *Writing guide for all three body paragraphs of an argumentative paper*Color and BW Versions*Key IncludedP
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5th - 7th
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Also included in:Â Argumentative / Persuasive Writing Tutorial Bundle Resources Mini-Lessons
Writing - Expository (Informative) / Persuasive - Pillar (for 5-Paragraph Essay)
In this file are three versions of the same graphic organizer (in standard pillar format) for writing an expository (informative) or persuasive piece. This organizer allows a student to plan out a five-paragraph essay that contains an introduction, three body paragraphs (each with up to four supporting details), and a conclusion.
The basic structure of each version of the graphic organizer is the same as the others. The only difference among the three versions is the level of support provided
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3rd - 8th
Identifying Hook, Bridge, and Thesis Statement in Introduction Paragraphs
This resource contains four examples of introduction paragraphs that could be used for an essay about the pros and cons of technology. Each paragraph follows the format of hook, bridge, thesis. Students will highlight the hook in yellow, the bridge in green, and the thesis statement in pink. Definitions of each term are at the top of page. Allows students to see models of various ways to start a paragraph with an engaging hook. Answer key included. Works great on Google Classroom or as a homewor
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6th - 9th
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5 Opinion Debate Argumentative Writing Articles and Graphic Organizers Prompts
Gain your students' interest on analyzing opinion essays for argumentative writing with 5 different topicsThis PDF purchase comes with:5 articles 5 basic graphic organizers I typically like to use these as homework pieces to then formulate my writing groups for small group instruction based on student's needs. The basic graphic organizer helps students to successfully accomplish this assignment independently. I have also used these as an independent work packet during centers! Quick and easy to
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3rd - 6th
"The Cask of Amontillado": QR Codes Background Worksheet
"The Cask of Amontillado": QR Codes Background Worksheet → Editable! I created this worksheet as a pre-reading activity for "The Cask of Amontillado." This worksheet includes a short video bio about Edgar Allan Poe, five images to scaffold student understanding of the story's setting, and five definitions for understanding essential vocabulary in the story. My students enjoyed being able to use their cell phones to build their knowledge prior to reading the story. I hope your students enjoy us
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8th - 10th
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Also included in:Â "The Cask of Amontillado" Activity Mini Bundle
Introduction to MLA Citations - Book and Website Articles
In these 4 worksheets, students will teach themselves how to write a citation in MLA format for a book or website article. Students will build their knowledge by performing different tasks with real citations.Depending on students' age and prior knowledge, teachers will want to give more or less instruction to help students with the worksheets. For differentiating for students with disabilities, I recommend filling in some of the blanks with the provided answers.
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4th - 7th
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Analyzing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Texts: Finding Ethos, Pathos, and Logos
Engage students with rhetoric from Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Students will read and analyze two of Dr. King's texts: "I Have a Dream" speech and "Letter from Birmingham Jail." The texts are not included in the lesson, but full-length texts are easily found on any search engine. Students will find the ethos, pathos, and logos in each text.Students will find answers to questions from "Letter from Birmingham Jail."After their analysis is completed, students will write a multi-paragraph essay co
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Civil War Research Paper
Students will research a key event or person from the Civil War time period. Students will learn about valid sources and how to write a research paper. I give students three weeks to write their papers, but only allow five class days for research and learning how to write a research paper. The Civil War is a very large topic; this paper is a great way for students to focus on individual events and people. Please feel free to modify this assignment to fit the needs of your class. I would like to
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7th - 12th
Also included in:Â American History Research Papers Collection
Identifying Hooks in Introduction Paragraphs Worksheet
Includes four introduction paragraph examples in which students can practice identifying the hook, and what type of technique was used to write the hook. Great for reinforcing a lesson on the different types of hooks in informational or argumentative writing!
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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Expository Paragraph of the Week Unit 2
We use this product as an expository writing homework, but it could very easily be used as a "bell ringer" warm up for each day. It is broken into only a couple sentences a day that build up to the complete paragraph. Our intent is to not overwhelm students with writing a complete essay, but still continue to practice their expository skills.This product contains 12 prompts, which is intended to last 12 weeks.
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3rd - 7th
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